Articles tagged: soccer


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Bundesliga set to return – as professional leagues keep a close watch on the Germans

After two months of waiting, the Bundesliga is set to return on Saturday, May 16th. Fans are in for a treat, with the 156th Revierderby between Borussia Dortmund and Schalke... Read more

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3-seed Men’s Soccer Takes on Stanford at the College Cup

On Friday, the 3-seed Georgetown men’s soccer team travels down to Cary, NC for a huge battle against 7-seed Stanford in the semifinals stage of the College Cup. The Big... Read more

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Women’ Soccer Returns to the Big East Championship

The No. 18 Georgetown women’s soccer team defeated the Providence Friars 2-0 on Thursday night, advancing to its fourth consecutive Big East Championship. The Hoyas were sent into the finals... Read more

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No. 3 Men’s Soccer Clinches Share of Big East Title with Seventh Straight Victory

The No. 3 Georgetown men’s soccer team continued its scorching run through the Big East, winning 2-0 at Villanova on Saturday afternoon. Junior forward Derek Dodson and junior midfielder Jacob... Read more

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No. 10 Women’s Soccer Finishes Homestand Against Creighton

No. 10 Georgetown women’s soccer (10-2-1, 4-0 Big East) hosts Creighton (7-5-2, 1-2-1 Big East) this afternoon. The Blue and Gray are coming off their eighth straight win, beating Xavier... Read more

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No. 5 Men’s Soccer Prepares to Face-off Against DePaul

On Friday, the No. 5 Georgetown men’s soccer team (7-1-0, 2-0 Big East) will head west to face off against DePaul (4-5-1, 0-1-1, Big East) in Chicago. The Hoyas are... Read more

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No. 11 Women’s Soccer Continues Conference Play On The Road

The No. 11 Georgetown women’s soccer team (7-2-1, 1-0 Big East) will take a short trip north to take on Villanova (5-3-2, 1-0 Big East) this afternoon. The Hoyas are... Read more

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No. 2 Men’s Soccer Bounces Back with a Win Over Providence

The No. 2 Georgetown Hoyas (7-1, 2-0 Big East) took care of business on Sunday afternoon, disposing of the Providence Friars (6-3, 1-1 Big East) two goals to one. The... Read more

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No. 2 Men’s Soccer Takes On Providence In First Big East Home Game

This afternoon, the No. 2 Georgetown men’s soccer team (6-1, 1-0 Big East) returns home to take on Providence (6-2, 1-0 Big East). The Hoyas will try to bounce back... Read more

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No. 12 Women’s Soccer Routs Ohio University 7-0 in Final Non-Conference Matchup

The No. 12 Georgetown women’s soccer team (6-2-1, Big East) clobbered the Ohio University Bobcats (5-3-0, Mid-American) 7-0 on Friday, stretching their win streak to four. The Hoya attack is... Read more

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No. 3 Men’s Soccer Kicks Off Big East Play Against Butler

On Friday, the red-hot No. 3 Georgetown men’s soccer team (5-0-0, Big East) will begin Big East play in Indianapolis. The undefeated Hoyas last played on Saturday, when they thrashed... Read more

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Men’s Soccer Stays Undefeated with Victory in Irvine

The No. 6 Georgetown men’s soccer team (3-0-0, Big East) edged the UC Irvine Anteaters (0-2-1, Big West) by a final score of 1-0 on Friday night, thanks to a... Read more

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Women’s Soccer Rights the Ship Against Bucknell

Coming off back-to-back games without a win, the No. 13 Georgetown women’s soccer team (2-1-1, Big East) was aggressive from the opening kickoff Sunday afternoon, defeating Bucknell (1-3-0, Patriot) 2-0... Read more

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Shooting for the Stars: Men’s Soccer Looks to Cement National Powerhouse Status

For Georgetown men’s soccer, elite play on the pitch has become the status quo. Over the past decade, MLS SuperDraft selections, conference championships, and individual accolades have become the norm... Read more

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Shooting for the Stars: Women’s Soccer Gears Up for Another Attempt at National Title

With the preseason over, fresh sod set on Shaw, and new faces eagerly waiting in the wings, the Georgetown women’s soccer program is looking to get back to business as... Read more

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Champions League Reactions: Semifinal Second Leg

Wow, what a week. Liverpool FC 4-0 FC Barcelona (4-3 agg.) You know what at this point I’m just going to do player ratings because I don’t think I can... Read more

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Andres Iniesta: El Ilusionista, la Leyenda

To the casual soccer fan, the name Andres Iniesta will be forever associated with Spanish dominance because of two touches. The first wasn’t great, as instead of bringing down Cesc... Read more

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The Pros and Cons of MLS Expansion

Atlanta United recently broke the all-time attendance record for a standalone MLS game, drawing 70,425 fans to its game against Orlando City SC. To put the situation in context, yes,... Read more

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It’s Time to Treat Christian Pulisic Like a Star

Last summer, United States men’s national team member Christian Pulisic left camp early to attend his high school prom. The next day, he became the youngest scorer in USMNT history.... Read more

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The Sports Sermon: Bruce Arena, MLS, and el Clasico

In this episode of The Sports Sermon, host Nick Gavio talks soccer with Associate Editor Jon Block and Halftime Sports Editor Jorge DeNeve.